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The Honda Environment Statement Assessing Environmental Impact of Corporate Activities, Policy Initiatives Environmental Management 2010 Global CO2 Emissions Reductions Targets and FY2007 Results FY2011 Targets for Japan Mid-Term and Annual Targets and Results Major Initiatives in FY2007

Major objectives Strategies FY2007 Targets Exhaust emissions Increase availability of Low-Emissions Vehicles Increase number of Low- and Very-Low Emissions Vehicles*1 Expand implementation of fuel injection technology Implement on new models Comply with pending regulations Comply with pending regulations Fuel efficiency improvements Implement technologies for better fuel efficiency Improve fuel efficiency to comply with FY2011 Japan fuel efficiency standards Further improvements in fuel efficiency Further improvements in fuel efficiency Development of alternative energy products Automobiles Expand product line Power Products Green Purchasing initiative Reduce substances of concern in suppliers’ parts and materials Promote supplier compliance with substances of concern guidelines Promote environmental impact management by suppliers Ensure suppliers reduce CO2 emissions Ensure suppliers reduce landfill waste Promote introduction of environmental management systems by suppliers Promote ISO 14001 for all suppliers Green Factory initiative Improve energy efficiency 24.0% reduction in per-unit energy consumption CO2 emissions: 500,000 CO2 tons Zero landfill waste Maintain zero landfill waste Reduce waste (byproducts) Recyclability rate: 99.0% Reduce internally incinerated waste 89.0% (baseline: FY1999) Reduce VOC emissions VOC emissions (automobiles): 34.8 g/m² Green Logistics initiative Implementation of environmental management systems by transport partners Continuation of joint implementation with four main partners Improve transportation efficiency CO2 emissions: 110,650 CO2 tons (transportation of completed automobiles) Green Dealers initiative Promote implementation of environmental management at dealers Expansion of Eco Drive program Promote implementation of environmental management at dealers Expansion of environmentally responsible Dream Dealer program Promote environmental conservation at dealers Expansion of Green Dealer initiative (increase environmental awareness among dealers) Improve recyclability Increase recyclability rate Increase recyclability rate Reduce use of polyvinyl chlorides (PVCs)*2 Increase recyclability rate Increase recyclability rate Increase parts recovery, reuse and recycling Promote remanufacturing and reuse Expand range of recyclable parts and their recovery Technical support for proper disposal and recycling of end-of-life products Develop technologies for proper disposal and recycling of end-of-life products Reinforce recycling operations Green Office initiative Promote integration of environmental impact management at offices CO2 emissions at four office buildings: 11,326 CO2 tons Waste generated at four offi ces buildings: 512 tons *1 Low-Emissions Vehicles defined as having emissions 50% lower than FY2006 standards; Very-Low Emissions Vehicle defined as having emissions 75% lower than FY2006 emissions standards *2 Polyvinyl chloride Targets attained by FY2006, please click here

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